Temporary Lecturer - Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering AY 26-27

About the role

The UC San Diego Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering is seeking temporary, non-tenure track Lecturers (Unit 18). Unit 18 Lecturers are governed by the Memorandum of Understanding (Contract | UCnet).

Additional Responsibilities

• Grading: Lecturers are responsible for turning in grades and other student records by the assigned due date.
• Feedback: Lecturers should provide constructive feedback to students. They may also advise students on academic matters.
• Other responsibilities: Lecturers may be required to supervise teaching assistants, keep office hours, and respond to inquiries from students, departments, and other university personnel. They may also be asked to guide senior students in their independent study research.

Qualifications

• Basic qualifications (required at time of application): Master's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field and 2 years of industry experience. Minimum of one quarter or semester teaching at the undergraduate level either as Instructor of Record or as a Teaching Assistant or equivalent teaching experience such as a minimum presenting one or more seminars, or conducting one or more trainings.
• Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of one quarter or semester teaching at the graduate level.

Application Requirements

• Document Requirements: Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Teaching Evaluations - Applicant teaching evaluations may include proof of presenting one or more seminars, or conducting one or more trainings. This proof should provide proper documentation of teaching effectiveness.
• Statement of Teaching: Optional
• Statement of Research: Optional
• Reference Requirements: 2-3 required (contact information only)

Department

Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Position description

The UC San Diego Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering is seeking temporary, non-tenure track Lecturers (Unit 18). Unit 18 Lecturers are governed by the Memorandum of Understanding (Contract | UCnet). We seek applicants in all content areas such as, aerospace, controls, design, environmental, fluid mechanics, information storage, mechanics & materials, robotics, biomedical, biomaterial, medical devices, combustion, plasma and fusion, and renewables to teach undergraduate and graduate courses. Please see the course catalog for a complete listing of the courses we offer.

About UC San Diego

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. As a university employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Contact

Help contact: cschangali@ucsd.edu